Fondacio Asia’s Shared Journey of Transformation
Inclusiveness, Localization, and Innovation. These are the principles of the learning process we are starting this August. We call it “Shared Journey of Transformation.”We aim to become an inclusive, localized and innovative community of disciples witnessing God’s...
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Young Lives Laos’ Send-Off Mass
Another school year has ended. Young Lives Laos’ graduates had a send-off mass to bless them in their return to their communities. Towards a new journey where they can apply their learning and their faith.The mass was held at the Sacred Heart Cathedral of Vientiane on...
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Recollection of Young Lives Laos Students
Harvesting the Fruits “We do not learn from experience… we learn from reflecting on experience” -John Dewey On Mar 20, 2020, Young Lives Laos conducted a Recollection for their graduating students. The students identified the fruits of their 6-month training. It was...
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Pass it on!
Through these, the youth can become better servants, leaders, and members of a community who seek to share God’s love and blessings to other members of the community – to serve, lead, and love like Jesus.
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Launching Mass of IFFAsia’s Batch 13 participants
'Christ the Light of the World' To begin the celebration of the Launching Mass & Rite of Commitment, everyone gathered in the lobby of Radio Veritas Asia (RVA). February 2nd 2020, the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord was a fitting day for this special...
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Fondacio Attends the 2nd International YOUCAT Congress
To Evangelize is to LIVE the Gospel Arise!” was the theme of the 2nd International YOUCAT Congress which happened in Iloilo City. My Bishop from Battambang, Cambodia sent me to this event. I was able to attend the event with Nikka Lanting (Fondacio Philippines Youth...
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IFF Asia’s Batch 13 Participants (SY 2020)
Presenting to you IFF Asia’s Batch 13 participants (SY 2020) This year, our 12 participants hailed from 7 Asian countries; Cambodia, China, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Vietnam, and...
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Beneath the surface
Fondacio Philippines’ Weekend Retreat How are you uniquely called? What does it mean to commit your life to Christ? How do we grow in love of God and neighbor? 35 participants coming from as far as Pampanga gathered at Radio Veritas Asia Compound in Fairview, Quezon...
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IV Forum of Catholic Inspired Organisations
“The Forum was conceived as a place of dialogue and exchange among Catholic Inspired NGOs in order to offer a strengthened Christian witness at the international level. It is at the service of the common good of humanity, the defense of human life and...
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Angela’s story (Young Lives Alumnus)
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Hello, world. Young Lives is here.
Today, we are launching our new logo and name, as we move towards new horizons in our mission. We’ve had our old logo for two years, and believe us, it still holds special meaning and many precious memories. So why did we change it? First. One good reason to update...
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Changing the World Little by Little
IFFAsia Batch of 2019 Presents their Development Action Plan (DAP) Proposals In line with Fondacio’s vision “Building a more Humane and Just world”, we in IFFAsia encourage our participants to take part in making positive impact according to their context and reality....
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News on YLDC Philippines
YLDC stands for Youth Livelihood and Development Center. It is a training program managed by Fondacio Philippines in partnership with the officials of Brgy. West Fairview. Since 2015, it has sought to provide knowledge, skills and values to the out-of-school and...
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There are many Parts, but One Body!
COY Nova and the Transparochial Youth Organizations Journeying Together Chances are we don’t know each other! There are many Youth ministries in a diocese as well as Transparochial Youth Organizations. But few are connected or even aware of that. This sometimes leads...
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IFFAsia conducts ‘Vocational Encounter’ in Bangued, Abra
“The first journey is about meeting the young people, but not in isolation from their life- I would rather meet them within their social context, in society.” – Pope Francis An invitation from Bp. Leopoldo Jaucian to “come and see” and be with the young people in his...
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Cultivating mushrooms – making a stand against poverty in one of the poorest of villages in Myanmar
News from Martin and Victoria, Green Pastures Project We have been working with the villagers of Te Gyi since 2014, providing education and introducing new ways of farming to help the families climb out of the poverty trap. One of our newest crops is straw mushrooms....
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From discovering our potentials to our becoming
Vocational Encounter for the Youth in St. John Parish, Malaysia Anticipation of freshness and excitement were the few words we can describe the first Vocational Encounter. Fondacio Malaysia was invited to animate in the parish of St John the Evangelist from 5 to 7...
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When the MARGIN becomes the Center
Fondacio Philippines animates Youth CLUBS in East Libis Marginality is what describes the locations (and dislocations) of the people who are not given pertinent attention, care and concern in our society. It is mostly used to describe the underprivileged and the slums...
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Teaching our Youth to Respond to Today’s Needs
YLDC’s Across Asia attending the AYA/ATF 2019 70 participants from 13 countries together with 20 various resource speakers were present for the Asian Youth Academy and Asian Theology Forum (AYA/ATF) organized by Asian Lay Leaders (ALL) Forum. It was a 10-day forum...
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Dare to Dream
IFFAsia Alumni in Vietnam giving youth camp for the Indigenous youth With the initiative of Lou Phuong (an IFFAsia alumni), we immediately said yes to her parish priest’s invitation to give a camp for their 30 Catechists in June 21-22, 2019. The parish is located in a...
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Have you heard of Fondacio Asia?
Fonadcio Asia’s Communications Workshop I am sure some of you do not know yet, but Fondacio has been in Asia since 1981 and have been actively participating as a lay Christian movement in the local church through community building and works of evangelization....
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IFFAsia conducts Module Making Session in Legazpi: Pass it on – for the youth, by the youth!
As a fruit of IFFAsia’s Vocational Encounter efforts in 2018 in South Luzon, the Diocese of Legazpi invited us to facilitate the pilot modular course for the young ministers of their diocese. The formation called Youth Formators’ Initiation on Renewed...
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A Call to Ecological Conversion
IFFAsia Mission Project 2019 in Bicol from 13th to 31st May 2019 (by Cheon Seong Yeon @ Issac, S. Korea) It may not be easy, but it was definitely fruitful. It took us 3 months to prepare for the 19-day IFFAsia Mission Project in Bicol, Philippines around Daet, Naga,...
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This video is about the Mission Project 2019, planned and led by our current batch of students of the Institute. This project is the students’ labor of joy and pride. They have come far in their personal growth and transformation too. We are very thankful to...
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A Program for New Generation of Catholic Leaders and Vocations for the Church and Society
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YLDC Malaysia Update
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YLDC Malaysia: Call for Volunteers
FORMING the YOUNG LEADERS of ASIA: Launching Mass of IFFAsia’s Participants for the Year 2019 (Batch 12)
“The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because He has anointed me…” This verse from the Gospel of Luke (v. 4:18) was a fitting theme for the Launching Mass of IFFAsia’s Batch 12 (SY 2019). It was held on January 27, 2019 at Radio Veritas Asia Chapel for...
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Newsletter December 2018
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A Blessed Christmas to you!
Greetings of peace! Thank you for supporting us and journeying with us in our missions this 2018! We are very happy to share with you some beautiful stories of our adventures and the blessings we have received. See our newsletter...
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“Be a Spark of Change in the World”
JOIN US on 30 November 2018 from 8pm to 10pm FAST from using electricity and digital gadgets for 2 hours In solidarity with “Fast for the Climate” in the race against global warming and climate change (https://jeunepourleclimat.net/?lang=en) Building A More Humane...
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IFFASIA NEW INTAKE 2019
SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE Next Intake on: 8th January 2019 Enrollment open till: 1st November 2018 Those with low proficiency in English to apply for 3-months English and Preparatory course by 1st September 2018 Admission Criteria, Requirements &...
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Finance Manager – Job Opportunity
Fondacio Asia is looking for a Finance Manager Please click to check the job description: Job Ad-Fin Mgr of Fondacio Asia If you are interested and willing to develop your potential with our organization, kindly email your resume to...
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Fondacio International Meeting, 2018 -Thank You!
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Fondacio Summer Youth Camp
June 22-24, 2018 Samal Island, Davao Come join us and IGNITE a...
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“Building a more Humane and Just World”
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News from Cambodia
IFFAsia: Celebrating the fruit of formation Phon Sophal and Francis Hom Teour were sent for formation at IFFAsia in 2007 and on return given the mission by Msgr Olivier 10 years ago, to launch the Youth-Teenager and Children’s Office of the Phnom Penh Vicariate....
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THEOLOGIANS IN THE MOUNTAIN
“Doing theology in the margins.” I encountered this phrase when I was studying Introductory Theological Formation (ITF) at St. Vincent School of Theology more than half decade ago. I learned to understand the importance of margins in doing my ministry. At this moment,...
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AN APPEAL TO THE NEXT GENERATION OF LEADERS
#Fondacio #InternationalMeeting2018 #SparkofChangeintheWorld The Fondacio International Congress has ended last May 11, 2018. It opened new Fondacio’s priorities for the next 5 years across continents. In line with this new milestone, new movements will be expected....
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CLUBs activity in St Mary Orphanage
On Saturday 20th May 2017, YLDC and CLUB members participated together to the CLUB’s monthly activity. In spite of the rude awakening at 5 am, all of us enjoyed taking part in this solidarity day. It was a good opportunity to meet the youth living in St Mart...
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